Re-identification of anonymised MRI head images with publicly available software: investigation of the current risk to patient privacyResearch in context

Summary: Background: Facial recognition software (FRS) has historically been perceived as lacking the capability to identify individuals from cross-sectional medical images. Utilising such data for identification purposes was considered infeasible due to the substantial computational power and spec...

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Published in:	EClinicalMedicine
Main Authors:	Katharina Steeg, Evelyn Bohrer, Stefan Benjamin Schäfer, Viet Duc Vu, Jan Scherberich, Anton George Windfelder, Gabriele Anja Krombach
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2024-12-01
Subjects:	Face recognition De-facing Re-identification Anonymization Patient privacy
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589537024005091